The Ferraton Ermitage Les Dionnieres Syrah 2019 is a bold and complex wine from the renowned Rhône Valley in France. The deep ruby color hints at the intensity of this vintage, while the aromas of dark berries, black pepper, and a touch of earthy herbs tantalize the senses. On the palate, this Syrah is full-bodied and rich, with layers of juicy blackberry, plum, and hints of smoky oak. Firm tannins and a long, lingering finish make this wine a true standout. The 2019 vintage from Ferraton Pere et Fils showcases their expertise in crafting exceptional wines from this region. This Ermitage Les Dionnieres Syrah is a must-try for any lover of Rhône Valley wines. Enjoy it now or cellar it for even greater complexity in the years to come.

This is a complex blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 11% Cabernet Franc finished with Carmenere and Petit Verdot - flavours and perfume are thus layered, intense, detailed and glorious. A cavalcade of fruit, spice, earth, savouriness and beautiful wood handling. The estate is managed by Patrick Leon, whose talents are writ large in the finesse of handling the complex array of fruit, and judicious use of winemaking technique to elicit this most elegant yet finely wrought style. It's relative approachability is another key to this wines excellence.

A stones throw from the famed Chateau Beychevelle, the estate is set in the south of the St Julien appellation and notable for vitality, finesse and elegance. The wine here is produced by Patrick Maroteaux whose increasingly influence is in turn elevating the quality and reputation of these wines.